NPR News: 09-08-2026 6AM EDT
Sep 8, 2026 · 4m
Summary
Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs on US goods, sparking fears of economic damage to industries like autos and tourism. Meanwhile, Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have wounded dozens and raised fears of renewed war in Yemen. In the US, NTSB investigators are examining an Amazon cargo plane crash in Miami that killed five people. European leaders reacted with shock to a far-right victory in a German state, while New Hampshire prepares for its primary election following Senator Jeanne Shaheen’s retirement.
Topics discussed
Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on US goods
Economic impact of tariffs on US industries
Houthi attacks wound over 70 in Saudi Arabia
Houthi targets and response to Saudi airstrikes
Red Sea shipping disruptions and Amazon plane crash
NTSB investigation into Amazon cargo plane crash
Details on crash victims and ongoing recovery
French leaders react to German far-right election win
French foreign minister criticizes German far-right party
Political parallels between France and Germany
New Hampshire primary election candidates
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